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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1942
Page
8
The Pennsylvania farm column notes vitamin A sources for poultry amid war disrupted imports. It cites alfalfa leaf meal yellow corn and dehydrated cereals, stressing green feed for seasonality and year round supply. Hog growth with reduced grain on pasture is explored, with pasture types and protein needs outlined. Apple trees girdled by mice risk death. grafting offers quick recovery.
New York authorities expected to begin extradition to Seneca Falls for Edward Gawarecki 23 of Rome N Y on first degree robbery charges. He had been held after St Louis arrest linked to Loyd Willinson holdup slaying with investigators finding his earlier statements false. He may waive extradition but could face proceedings anyway.
The text argues that Ross threatens the Auditor General’s position to gain the former’s chair. It claims the department should be controlled by the “net and women” who support the Democratic party, arguing against lowering Wien. The passage frames the Auditor General as unjustified and not risking the office.
City Council approves a planned ordinance to charge fees for building excavation sewer and sign permits. Building permits required for projects over 30 dollars with plans submitted to the city engineer for approval. Fees include 1 dollar building permit 50 cent sewer connections 0 cent curb cuts and various others with penalties up to 25 dollars or 30 days in jail. Final reading set for next meeting with public notice.
Jamestown May 6 Watson Manufacturing plans expansion of 65 000 square feet of former National Furniture plant space. City council approved a 90 day option to purchase the five brick building on Black Avenue. President Donald P Braley says a plant contractor expects to win a large government contract for similar products and the firm aims to obtain a substantial share of that business.
Russell Damcott was honored at a farewell party at his parents home before enlisting in the Medical Corps in Buffalo. The event featured prayers, readings, a money gift from neighbors, and a luncheon. Nearby, 4H members attended the county Round-up in Jamestown with theater, parade, and student fellowship, while Grange events included Neighborhood Night with delegations from Sherman to Clymer and a patriotic program led by the Panama Grange.
Sunday school at 10, morning worship 11 led by Rev D D Samuelson. Epworth League 6 45 pm. prayer meeting Wednesday 7 48 pm. Reformed Church worship 10 30 am sermon by Rev Gerrit Timmer on Honoring Faithful. Sunday school 12 pm. evening service 7 pm. Leader Tan et Grayink, topic Jests Summary of the Law.
A known pass-key thief suspected in Jamestown burglaries last year is blamed for fresh break-ins over a weekend. The Col lis Physicians' building on West Fourth Street lost about 1000 dollars from four safes, with the thief bypassing a double-locked office door. In another incident, the Homemakers' Club at Fenton building reported a break-in. a tin bank and a cabinet were pried open, but only small money quantities were missing: 2 dollars, 10 dollars in change, and 32 60 in dimes.
A death notice from A. T. Raymond, 06'4 Soult First avenue, states Mrs. Miles Mickle of Brown Hill, Pa., died yesterday morning. Survived by two daughters at home, a brother W. L. Raymond of Pocatello Idaho, a sister Mrs. C. W. Mickle of Brie, and several nieces in Corry, including Mrs. Fret Barnes, Mrs. Bert Weldén, and Mrs. Mave Bewts.
Corry Hospital joins nationwide observance of National Hospital Day on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Open house from 2 to 4 p.m. invites the public to tour the hospital and honor nurses serving at home and abroad.
Mrs Jasoo Cupler of Honolulu a native Hawaiian today became the first Pearl Harbor war refugee to depart for the mainland with her husband’s relatives for the duration. She is the wife of Sergeant James Cupler who enlisted in the United States Army years ago. Mrs Cupler, a survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack, was listed to evacuate to the mainland in line with army orders requiring wives and families of officers and enlisted men to return home.
Kane May 6 1473 sugar rationing certificates were issued at Airee Kane public schools to residents on the first day of national sugar rationing. Central School 995 Clay Street 448 West Side School 45 registered. Confusion remains among buyers and sellers as to when stamps may be used. certificate holders may use their first stamp at any time within the next two weeks.
May council session reveals Struthers-Wells plan to expand Warren plant on Chestnut Street near Pourlkavisine. If approved, the Chestnut Street section would become storage space with a railroad siding and a high fence. The expansion is expected to require 78 to 200 additional workers.
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